Fall 2024
MECH 4316/6316 Energy Systems/Optimization
Meetings: M/W 12:40 pm – 2:05 pm
Credit Hours: 3
Textbook: I. Dinçer, M.A. Rosen, and P. Ahmadi. Optimization of Energy Systems, Wiley, 2017
Prerequisite (for 4316):
* MECH 2311 Engineering Thermodynamics I with a grade C- or better
* MATH 2110 Calculus III with a grade C- or better
* MATH 2120 Differential Equations with a grade C- or better
Prerequisite (for 6316):
* Graduate standing
Course Website: University of Memphis Canvas
MECH 3335 Fluid Mechanics Lab
Meetings: F 1:35 pm – 3:35 pm (Section 102)
Credit Hours: 1
Prerequisite: MECH 3331 with a grade of C- or better.
Course Website: University of Memphis Canvas
Spring 2024
MECH 7901/8901 ST: Design Optimization
Subtitle: Multidisciplinary Design Optimization (MDO)
Meetings: T/R 8:00 am – 9:25 am
Credit Hours: 3
Textbook 1: P.Y. Papalambros and D.J. Wilde. Principles of Optimal Design, 3rd ed., Cambridge University Press, 2017
Textbook 2: J.R.R.A. Martins and A. Ning. Engineering Design Optimization, Cambridge University Press, 2021 (PDF Freely available through author’s website)
Prerequisite: Graduate standing
MECH 3335 Fluid Mechanics Lab
Meetings: T 1:35 pm – 3:35 pm (Section 101) / F 1:35 pm – 3:35 pm (Section 102) / M 1:35 pm – 3:35 pm (Section 103)
Credit Hours: 1
Prerequisite: MECH 3331 with a grade of C- or better.
Course Website: University of Memphis Canvas
Fall 2023
MECH 3335 Fluid Mechanics Lab
Meetings: F 1:35 pm – 3:35 pm
Credit Hours: 1
Prerequisite: MECH 3331 with a grade of C- or better.
Course Website: University of Memphis Canvas
MECH 7341/8341 Engineering Analysis I
Meetings: M/W 5:30 pm – 6:55 pm
Credit Hours: 3
Textbook: Erwin Kreyszig. Advanced Engineering Mathematics, 10th ed., Wiley, 2011
Prerequisite: Graduate
Course Website: University of Memphis Canvas
Spring 2023
MECH 3335 Fluid Mechanics Lab
Meetings: F 12:40 pm – 2:40 pm (Section 102) / M 1:35 pm – 3:35 pm (Section 103)
Credit Hours: 1
Prerequisite: MECH 3331 with a grade of C- or better.
Course Website: University of Memphis Canvas
MECH 4305/6305 Fluid Mechanics II
Meetings: M/W 2:20 pm – 3:45 pm
Credit Hours: 3
Optional Textbook: Gerhart, Hochstein & Gerhart. Fundamentals of Fluid Mechanics, 8th ed., Wiley, 2018
Optional Textbook: Kundu & Cohen. Fluid Mechanics, 5th ed., Academic Press, 2000
Optional Textbook: Panton. Incompressible Flow, 3rd ed., Wiley, 2005
Prerequisite: MECH 3331 with a grade of C- or better.
Course Website: University of Memphis Canvas
Fall 2022
MECH 3111 Fluid Mechanics
Meetings: M/W/F 9:10 am – 10:05 am
Credit Hours: 3
Textbook: Gerhart, Hochstein & Gerhart. Fundamentals of Fluid Mechanics, 8th ed., Wiley, 2018
Prerequisite: MATH 2120, MECH 2332, and MECH 2311 with a grade of C- or better.
Course Website: University of Memphis Canvas